Elections

  • GMAR Board of Directors

    Check back late Summer 2026 for current election information

  • Criteria for Application

    If interested, review the qualifications below, and send your resume to vickey@gmaronline.com.

    Applicants are required to meet the following criteria:

               - Be a GMAR member in good standing for at least three years

               - Currently be serving on a GMAR Committee during the last 12 months

               - Have participated/attended at least one event in the past 12 months

               - Preferably be an investor in RPAC

               - Submit a current resume, including any volunteer activities in the past 3 years to vickey@gmaronline.com 

               - Have an active real estate license in an office that is within the district running for

               - Have no felony convictions or license law violations involving any of the following areas:
                          • Fraudulent misrepresentation
                          • Embezzlement or misappropriation of funds
                          • Criminal trespass
                          • Sexual misconduct

               - Must be located within the District borders for which they run; REALTOR members seeking to run for an At Large Director position may be located anywhere within the GMAR Districts; REALTOR members seeking to run for a Chapter Representative position must be participating with the Ann Arbor Area Chapter of GMAR.

               - Members seeking to run for a Strategic Partner Director position must be active participants on the GMAR Strategic Partner Committee.

  • Cast Your Vote

    Check back Fall 2026 for more information!

  • Submission Deadline Closed, check back soon for more information

    The number of National Directors allocated to the state associations and local boards for the following year is based on the primary membership recorded in the National REALTORS® Database System (M1) on July 31.

    This positions serves for a term of one-year, and attendance at the NAR Legislative and Annual Conferences is encouraged. The general policy of GMAR is that the President shall be named to the first National Association of REALTORS® Director Entitlement position.

  • How to Apply

    Elections are currently closed, check back soon for 2026 dates.

    Candidates interested in running for a NAR Board of Director Position should meet the following:

    • Must possess a knowledge and understanding of NAR Governance, programs, and initiatives.
    • Must be willing to represent the members’ best interests.
    • Must be a REALTOR® member in good standing, actively engaged in the business of real estate.
    • Must have served in some capacity within NAR governance, a state or local association, or NAR Institute, Society or Council.


    The NAR Board of Directors has approved recommendations requiring board members to have completed:

    • At Home with Diversity Certification
    • Bias Override: Overcoming Barriers to Fair Housing
    • Fairhaven, an online fair housing simulation
       
    1. Review NAR Qualification and Performance Expectations
    2. Review the role and responsibilities of a NAR Director here


    To learn more about upcoming GMAR elections, visit gmaronline.com/elections